Showing results for "Chance" in Romantic Suspense

I thought I was trading one evil for a lesser one. Marry a man I might eventually love, forge an alliance between his gang and my father's, and get out from under Dad's sadistic thumb. Turns out my fiancé has other plans. Like slaughtering me and my entire family the night before the wedding. I make it out alive, left with nothing but a thirst for vengeance. But if I want to crush the prick who betrayed me, I have to turn to the biggest pricks of them all.

We were together since we were fifteen, and we were supposed to be forever. But sometimes love isn’t enough. I couldn’t let her go without one last night, to remind her that every part of her body and soul still belonged to me - she belonged to me. For better or worse, she’s mine. The day we go before the judge to make it official, I find out…She’s pregnant. All she wanted was a family, all I ever wanted was her. No way in hell, I’m losing them both.

The only thing I was looking forward to more than marrying my enemy was seeing her pregnant with my baby. But I guess that’s why I’m the bad boy of my family—but she’s always played the good girl. If they only knew the things she begged me to do all those years ago, when I was sneaking in through her bedroom window. Before I left. Before I broke her heart. Before she hated me.

His heart torn in two, Graham Astor, Duke of Kensington, mourns his wife. As he distances himself from everything that reminds him of happier days lost forever, he comes to realize that there is one thing he cannot run from. Graham needs a new wife, if only for the sake of his daughter. Disillusioned with love, Rosabel only wishes to not remain a burden to her uncle's family much longer. After seeing her parents' love turn against them, Rosabel dreams of an independent life as a governess. But then a stranger asks for her hand in marriage.

With its breathtaking vistas and down-to-earth people, Thunder Point is the perfect place for FBI agent Laine Carrington to recuperate from a gunshot wound and contemplate her future. The locals embraced Laine as one of their own after she risked her life to save a young girl from a dangerous cult. Knowing her wounds go beyond the physical, Laine hopes she'll fit in for a while and find her true self in a town that feels safe. She may even learn to open her heart to others, something an undercover agent has little time to indulge.

Anthony Bertram hat sich ein Imperium aufgebaut - mit harter Arbeit, eisernem Willen und ohne Ablenkungen. Als ein Sturm sie zwingt, mit ihm unter einem Dach zu bleiben, beginnt sie hinter seine eiskalte Fassade zu blicken. Thea Younger liebt ihre Freiheit - und verachtet alles, wofür Männer wie Anthony stehen. Stark, leidenschaftlich - und gefährlich unwiderstehlich.

When journalist Rachel Carmedi is kidnapped and murdered by a Colombian drug cartel, her lover and partner Tom Chambers, racked by guilt, vows to avenge her death. Ellen Shelby and Michael McCann want to turn Rachel's story into their first Hollywood movie, whilst Chambers agrees to track down the killers. But his need for vengeance soon overrides their desires. In London, high-flyer Sandy Paul, helping to raise finance for the film, still harbours a fierce passion for Michael, and aims to remove Ellen from his life.

Twelve years ago, I married the man of my dreams. Or so I thought. Now a single mom of twin boys, I'm doing my best to rebuild after everything fell apart. I juggle work and therapy and try not to burden those around me. My life is too complicated for love, right? Colton Hayes and Sammy Harlow don't seem to think so.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to One More Chance and experience the compelling world of Lisa Phillips romances.

One final game of cat and mouse Ex FBI agent Elliot Mills thought he was done with the most brutal case of his career. The Sculptor, the serial killer he spent years hunting, is finally in jail. But Elliot's hope dies when he learns the murderer wasn't acting alone. Now everyone is at risk...

Dr. Felicity Slade has come to the small coastal town of Morriston for a quieter life - and to distance herself from gorgeous paramedic Angus McBride. She's always known that Angus thrives on the drama and danger of his job with the Specialist Emergency Response Team, and she has never been able to cope with the fear of losing him. So she had to walk away to protect her heart.

Five years ago, my sister was abducted by an outlaw biker club. I have it narrowed down to only one club who could've done it—Devil's Nightmare MC. So when one of their members gets assigned community service at the foundation I run to help sex trafficking victims, I'm sure I'll finally get the justice I seek. But he's nothing like the monster I know he must be. But I will not fall for his gorgeous blue eyes and sweet words. Problem is, that might not be as easy as it sounds.

Gabriella Starr has silk suits, champagne tastes, and a great new career. She also has a strange man following her around Boston. Two of them, actually. When she tries to chase down the first, she encounters the second - ex-cop and new D.A. Cam Yaeger. He's sure she's in trouble, but Gabriella bristles when he offers to help. She's way too attracted to him, and it's not like her to go for law-enforcement types anyway. She's far too independent, too naturally defiant. And she's spent too many nights in jail....

The Second Chance is a suspenseful tale of kidnapping, corporate espionage, and forgotten love that takes the listener from the red dirt roads of Alabama to the silver mines of Mexico.

A deadly mine cave-in at Real de Catorce, Mexico, changes Patricia Morelos' life forever. The disaster she faces as owner of the mine is overshadowed by personal tragedy. Her only child, 17-year-old Max, is kidnapped when he goes to help the victims.

Lena Simone Maddox's life has been turned upside down. Trying to make it as an actress in LA while retaining her dignity has always been tough, but now? Her ex has leaked pictures. The kind of pictures you don't want anyone to see. The kind of pictures Lena didn't even know existed. So much for dignity - or respect. And so much for trusting men. Lena's been screwed over too many times to open her heart to anyone ever again.

Son boulot chez Florida Security, c'est la dernière chance d'Owen O'Connor. Ancien toxico, il a enfin trouvé son équilibre au sein de l'agence Florida Security qui collabore étroitement avec une cellule gouvernementale très spéciale. Pourtant, lorsqu'une mission d'infiltration dans le milieu de la drogue leur est assignée, il n'hésite pas à se porter volontaire. Pour prouver qu'il est digne de la confiance de ses collègues, Owen est prêt à tout...

Benson Bayou Beauregard is the president of the Bear Bottom Guardians MC, and the grandson of the Sergeant at Arms for the Dixie Wardens MC. He's a mountain of a man and the warden of a prison, and there's only one thing that can scare him - being told that he's the father of a three-year-old little girl. A three-year-old little girl that has no clue who he is. Hell, he only finds out about the little cherub when a woman from child protective services comes by and rocks his world before leaving the girl in his shocked arms.

After Love or Money made them reality TV stars, former cop Georgia Thornton and her new boyfriend Scott were supposed to live happily ever after. Unfortunately as their 15 minutes of fame came to an end, actual reality kicked in and their prize money quickly evaporated. So Georgia and Scott agree to appear in a new program, pitting them against other teams in an athletic journey across the countryside of Spain for a chance to win $250,000.

Ich kann nicht ohne sie leben. Mit ihr aber auch nicht. Rachel ist das reiche Mädchen, das mir vor zehn Jahren den Atem raubte und einen Navy-Seal wie mich um den kleinen Finger gewickelt hatte. Die einzige Person, die mein Herz zum Schmelzen bringt. Jetzt will sie wissen, wo ich gewesen bin, aber ich kann mit ihr nicht darüber sprechen. Zu unterschiedlich sind unsere Welten. Das bringt die Leidenschaft zwischen uns jedoch nur noch mehr zum Kochen. Doch ich weiß: es ist ein Spiel auf Zeit. Denn mein dunkles Geheimnis wird alles zerstören und auch unsere zweite Chance zunichtemachen.

"Seine Augen besitzen eine Tiefe, die mir ganz kurz die Luft abschnürt. Mir fällt auf, dass ich aufgehört habe zu tanzen. Inmitten dieses Meers aus verschwitzten Körpern stehe ich einfach da und schaue ihn an. Und er schaut zurück." Als Vince' und Vickys Blicke sich das erste Mal treffen, scheint alles um sie herum stillzustehen. Die tanzenden Menschen, die laute Musik, die funkelnden Lichter - das alles nehmen die beiden nicht mehr wahr. Aber mehr als diesen kurzen Moment teilen sie nicht, bevor sie wieder auseinandergerissen werden.